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• Rabbit, n. rapiti.

• Rabble, n. [rab-bl] le vao tagatanu‘u.

• Rabid, soan. feai.

• Race, n. [res] augatagata; tausinioga.

• Radiant, soan. [re-di-ant] pupula.

• Raft, n. fata.

• Rafter, n. [raf-tâ] fatuga.

• Rag, n. ‘ie‘ie, le fasi ‘ie, saega‘ie.

• Rage, n. [rej] lotoa.

• Ragged, soan. [ragged] masaesae.

• Rail, n. [rel] la‘au fa‘alava o le ai.

• Rail, v. [rel] ‘upu leaga, faifai.

• Raillery, n. [rel-le-ri] ‘upu fa‘atauemu.

• Raiment, n. [re-ment] ofu.

• Rain, n. [ren] ua, timu; in the mountains, miti.

• Rainbow, n. [ren-bo] nuanua.

• Raise, v. [res] si‘i, fa‘atu.

• Rally, v. fa‘amau; fa‘atauemu.

• Ram, n. mamoe po‘a.

• Ramble, v. [ram-bl] evaeva; sese.

• Rancour, n. [ran-koa] fa‘alotoloto.

• Random, soav. so‘ona fai.

• Range, n. [renj] atu (as atu fale, range of houses).

• Range, v. [renj] tu‘ufa‘aatusolo.

• Rank, soan. tauluuluola; smell, sauga.

• Rankle, v. [ran-kl] fa‘apepe.

• Ransack, v. [ran-sak] vete, sagole.

• Ransom, n. togisala, togiola.

• Rap, n. and v. ta.

• Rapacious, soan. [ra-pe-shius] fe‘ai.

• Rape, n. [rep] toso fafine.

• Rapid, soan. vave, fa‘ata‘alise, saosaoa.

• Rare, soan. [rea] seasea, sili.

• Rascad, n. [ras-kel] pagota, pua‘a elo.

• Rase, or RAZE, v. [r[gap — reason: unclear]s] lepeti, ful i lalo; tinei.

• Rash, n. mageso.

• Rash, soan. osovale.

• Rasp, n. ‘ili.

• Rat, u. imoa, iole,[gap — reason: unclear]sumu.

• Rattan, n. lafo[gap — reason: unclear].

• Rather, soav. sili.

• Ratify, v. [rat-i-fai] fa‘amau.

• Rattle, v. [rat-tl] pa‘o.

• Ravage, v. [rav-ej] fa‘atauma‘oi; veto.

• Rave, v. [rev] uio; fasa.

• Ravel, v. filifili.

• Ravenous, soan. [rav-e-nus] fia ‘ai tele.

• Ravish, v. toso.

• Raw, soan. [roa] mata, ota.

• Ray, n. [re] ti‘a la; fish, fai.

• Razor, n. [re-sâ] tafi.

• Reach, v. [rich] o‘o, maua atu, papa‘i.

• Read, v. [rid] faitau. t.t. read [red].

• Ready, soan. [red-di] saunia, ta‘alise; loto.

• Real, soan. [riel] moni.

• Rear n. [rea] muli‘au.

• Rear v. [rea] tausi, fafaga.

• Reason, n. [ri-son] mafaufau; o le mea lea, that is the reason.

• Re-, this particle is rendered by toe.

• Reassemble, v. [ri-as-sem-bl] toe potopoto.

• Resel, v. fouvale.

• Rebuke, v. [ri-biuk] a‘oa‘i.

• Recant, v. [ri-kant] fa‘afo‘i le ‘upu.

• Recede, v. [ri-s[gap — reason: unclear]d] tu‘umuli.

• Receive, v. [ri-siv] tali.

• Recent, soan. [ri-sent] fou; time, latalata mai.

• Reciprocal, soan. fe followed by ni, i, or a‘i [as fealofani, reciprocal love).

• Recite, v. [ri-sait] ta‘u.

• Reckless, soan. [rek-les] so‘ona fai.

• Reckon, v. [rek-kon] faitau.

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• Recline, v. [re-klain] fa‘alagolago, ta‘oto.

• Recognize, v. [rek-kog-nais] iloa.

• Recollect, v. [r[gap — reason: unclear]k-k[gap — reason: unclear]l-lekt] manatu ifo.

• Recommend, v. [rek-kom-mend] ta‘ulelei vivi‘i.

• Recompense, v. [rek-kom-pens] taui, totogi.

• Reconcile, v. [rek-kon-sail] fa‘ale-lei.

• Recover, v. [ri-kuv-â] toe malolo; toe maua.

• Recount, v. [ri-kaunt] tala.

• Recreate, v. [re-kri-[gap — reason: unclear]] fa‘afiafia.

• Recriminate, v. [ri-krim-i-net] fefa‘aleaga‘i.

• Rectify, v. [rek-ti-fai] fa‘atonu, fa‘usa[gap — reason: unclear].

• Red, soan. mumu, ulaula, totototo.

• Redeem, v. [ri-dim] togiola, togisala.

• Redeemer, n. [ri-dim-â] togiola.

• Redress, v. [ri-dres] fa‘atonu.

• Reduce, v. [ri-dius] fa‘ato‘ilalo; fa‘aitiiti; fa‘amativa.

• Redundant, soan. fa‘asili.

• Reed, n. [rid] u.

• Reef, n. [rif] a‘au.

• Reef, v. [rif] sails, fa‘aitiiti le la.

• Reek, n. [rik] ausa, asu.

• Reek, v. [rik] pusa. Upu, smoke.

• Reel, v. [ril] tautevateva.

• Refer, v. [ri-fur] tu‘u atu.

• Reflect, v. [ri-flekt] manatunatu; fetau.

• Reform, v. [ri-f[gap — reason: unclear]am] toe fa‘afou, e liliu ia lelei.

• Refractory, soan. [ri-frak-tori] finauvale, vaogata.

• Refrain, v. [re-fren] taofi, onosa‘i.

• Refuge, n. [ref-fuj] lipoi, malu.

• Refuse, n. [ref-fius] mea ‘ua totoe, mea ‘ua lafoa‘i.

• Refuse, v. [ri-fius] fa‘afiti, le mafai.

• Regain, v. [ri-gen] toe maua.

• Regard, n. [re-gad] manatu, ava.

• Region, n. [ri-jion] itu nu‘u.

• Regret, n. sa‘afiga, fa‘anoanoa.

• Regular, soan. [reg-iu-la] tatau.

• Regulate, v. [reg-lu-let] sauni.

• Regulation, n. [reg-iu-le-shon] tulafono.

• Rehearse, v. [ri-hurs] tala.

• Reject, v. [ri-jekt] tete‘e; tia‘i, lafoa‘i.

• Reign, n. [rein] nofoaiga.

• Reign, v. [rein] tupu, pule.

• Rein, v. taofi.

• Reins, n. pl. faagutu.

• Rejoice, v. [ri-jois] fiafia, ‘oli‘oli.

• Rejoinder, n. [ri-join-dâ] tali.

• Relapse, n. [ri-laps] toe fatia‘ina, toe tu‘umuli.

• Relate, v. [ri-let] ta‘u, tala.

• Relative, n. [rel-a-tiv] aiga.

• Relax, v. [ri-laks] fa‘avaivai, faa-[gap — reason: unclear].

• Release, v. [ri-lis] latala, tu‘u atu.

• Relent, v. malulu.

• Relentless, soan. le alofa.

• Reliance, n. [ri-lai-ans] fa‘alagolago.

• Relieve, v. a. [ri-liv] fa‘amalu, fesoasoani.

• Relieved, v. n. [ri-livd] as of pain, malu, feoloolo.

• Religion, n. lotu (Tongan).

• Relinquish, v. [re-lin-kuish] tu‘u, tu‘u lafoa‘i.

• Relish, v. and n. manogi.

• Reluctant, soan. [ri-luk-tant] fa‘aleloto.

• Rely, v. [ri-lâi] fa‘alagolago.

• Remain, v. [ri-men] nofo; behind, fa‘amuli.

• Remainder, n. [ri-men-dâ] mea ‘ua totoe; of a meal, toe‘aiga.

• Remark, n. [ri-mak] ‘upu.

• Remedy, n. [rem-mi-di] togafiti.

• Remember, v. [ri-mem-bâ] manatu ifo.

• Remind, v. [ri-maind] fa‘amanatu.

• Remiss, soan. [ri-maind] fa‘amanatu.

• Remission, n. [re-mîs-shon] fa‘ama-galo.

• Remnant, n. toe.

• Remorse, n. [re-moas] salamo vale.

• Remote, soav. [re-mot] mamao.

• Remove, v. [re-muv] alu ‘ese; of goods, la‘u ‘ese.

• Remunerate, v. [re-miu-ni-ret] taui, totogi.

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• Rencounter, n. [ren-kaun-tâ] fetoa‘i, taua.

• Rend, v. saei.

• Render, v. [ren-dâ] avatu.

• Rendezvous, n. [rang-de-vu] le mea e potopoto ai.

• Renew, v. [re-niu] fa‘afou, toe fai.

• Renounce, v. [ri-nauns] fa‘afiti.

• Renowned, soan. [ri-naund] ta‘ua.

• Rent, n. cloth, masae.

• Repair, v. a. [ri-pea] toe teu.

• Repair, v. n. [ri-pea] alu.

• Repast, n. taumafataga, ‘aiga.

• Repay, v. [ri-pe] toe taui.

• Repeal, v. [ri-pil] tatala le tulafono, fa‘ataga.

• Repeat, v. [ri-pit] toe fai.

• Repeatedly, soav. [ri-pit-ed-li] so‘o.

• Repel, v. tete‘e.

• Repent, v. salamo.

• Repine, v. [ri-pain] fa‘ameo.

• Replace, v. [ri-ples] toe avatu.

• Replete, soan. [ri-plit] matua tumu, tumu saisai.

• Reply, n. [re-plai] tali.

• Report, n. [re-poat] tala, ganagana.

• Repose, v. a. [re-pos] fa‘alagolago.

• Repose, v. n. [re-pos] moe, malolo.

• Reprehend, v. a‘oa‘i.

• Represent, v. fa‘aali.

• Repress, v. fa‘ato‘ilalo.

• Reprimand, v. a‘oa‘i.

• Reprisal, n. taui ma sui.

• Reproach, n. [ri-proch] luma, gao.

• Reprobate, n. [rep-ro-bet] ulavale.

• Reproof, n. [re-pruf] a‘oa‘iga.

• Reptile, n. [rep-tail] mea totolo.

• Repudiate, v. [re-piu-di-et] alei, tuli, lafoa‘i.

• Repugnance, n. [ri-pug-nans] ‘ino-‘ino, musu.

• Repulse, v. [ri-puls] tete‘e.

• Reputable, soan. [rep-iu-tabl] ta‘ulelei.

• Reputed, soan. ta‘ua.

• Request, n. [re-kuest] mana‘o.

• Require, v. [re-kuaia] fai atu.

• Requisite, soan. [rek-kui-sit] tatau, ao.

• Requite, v. [re-kuait] taui.

• Rescind, v. [re-sind] tatala.

• Rescue, v. [res-kiu] lavea‘i, fa‘aola.

• Research, n. [ri-surch] su‘esu‘ega.

• Resemble, v. [ri-sem-bl] tusa, foliga fa‘atasi.

• Resent, v. e. tiga le loto.

• Resentment, n. ita; chief's, toasa.

• Reserve, v. [ri-surv] taoti, tu‘u.

• Reside, v. [ri-said] nofo, mau.

• Residence, n. [res-i-dens'] fale, mea e mau ai.

• Residue, n. [res-i-diu] toe mea.

• Resign, v. [re-sain] tu‘u atu.

• Resignation, n. [res-sig-ne-shon] usiusita‘i.

• Resin, n. pulu.

• Resist, v. tete‘e.

• Resolve, v. [ri-solv] mau le loto.

• Resort, n. [re-soat] ‘o le mea e potopoto ai.

• Resound, v. [re-saund] ta‘alili.

• Resource, n. [ri-soas] togafiti.

• Respect, n. [ri-spekt] ava.

• Respite, n. [res-pait] mapu.

• Resplendent, soan. pupula.

• Respond, v. tali.

• Responsible, soan. pupula.

• Respond, v. tali.

• Responsible, soan. su‘eina.

• Rest, n. nisi; ni mea ‘ua totoe; mapusaga.

• Rest, v. malolo, mapu, moe; filemu; from work, manava.

• Restive, soan. [res-tiv] tafiti.

• Restless, soan. le toto‘a.

• Restore, v. [ri-stoa] toe avatu; to health, toe malolo.

• Restrain, v. [ri-stren] taofi.

• Result, n. i‘u.

• Resume, v. [ri-sium] toe fai.

• Resurrection, n. [res-ur-rek-shon] toe tu.

• Retain, v. [ri-ten] taofi.

• Retaliate, v. [ri-tali-et] taui atu, taui ma sui.

• Retard, v. [ri-tad] fa‘alavelave.

• Retch, v. taupua‘i.

• Retire, v. [ri-taiâ] sola; alu ‘ese lemu.

• Retreat, n. [ri-trit] ‘o le tuumuli; lafitaga.

• Retreat, v. [ri-trit] tu‘umuli.

• Retribution, n. [ret-ri-bîu-shon] taui.

• Retrieve, v. [ri-triv] toe maua.

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• Retrograde, v. [ret-tro-gred] tu‘umuli.

• Return, v. a. toe avatu.

• Return, v. n. toe fo‘i.

• Reveal, v. [ri-vil] fa‘aali.

• Revenge, v. [ri-venj] taui ma sui.

• Revere, v. [ri-vea] ava.

• Reverse, v. [ri-vurs] fa‘afao.

• Review, v. [re-viu] toe manatu ifo.

• Revile, v. [ri-vail] faitai, ‘upu leaga.

• Revive, v. [ri-vaiv], v. a. toe fa‘aolaola.

• Revive, v. [ri-vaiv], v. n. toe ola.

• Revolt, n. and v. sola.

• Revolution, n. [rev-o-liu-shon] fou.

• Revolve, v. fa‘ata‘ali‘oli‘o; in the mind, mafanfau.

• Reward, n. [ri-woad] taui.

• Rheumatism, n. [ru-ma-tisem] gugu.

• Rheumatic, soan. [ru-mât-ik] gugua.

• Rib, n. ivi ‘aso‘aso.

• Ribbon, n. pu va‘ava‘a puava.

• Rice, n. [rais] alaisa.

Rich, soan. mau‘oa, maumea, tamaoaiga.

• Riches, n. pl. oloa tele.

• Rid, v. te‘a.

• Riddle, n. [rid-del] tupua.

• Ride, v. [raid] ti‘eti‘e.

• Ridge, n. [rij] tuasivi.

• Ridgepole, n. [rij-pol] ‘au‘au.

• Ridicule, v. [rid-i-kiul] tauemu.

• Rifle, n. [rai-fel] fana.

• Rifle, v. [rai-fel] vete.

• Right, soan. [rait] tatau, tonu, tusa.

• Righteous, soan. [rait-ius] amiotonu.

• Rigid, soan. [ri-jid] ma‘a‘a.

• Rigour, n. [ri-goa] fa‘ama‘alili.

• Rim, n. tafatafa.

• Rind, n. [raind] pa‘u.

• Ring, n. mama.

• Ring, v. tagitagi.

• Ring-worm, n. [ring-wurm], lafa.

• Rinse, v. [rins] ta, fufulu.

• Rip, v. sae.

• Ripe, soan. [raip] ota.

• Ripen, v. [rai-pen] fa‘aota.

• Rise, v. [rais] tula‘i; alu a‘e.

• Rival, v. [rai-vel] va.

• Rive, v. [raiv] isi.

• River, n. [ri-va] vaitafe.

• Rivulet, n. vaitafe.

• Road, n. [rod] ala.

• Roam, v. [rom] tafao.

• Roar, v. [roa] tagi, uio; of the sea, u.

• Roast, v. [rost] tunu.

• Rob, v. fao. gaoi.

• Robe, n. [rob] ofu.

• Robust, soan. malosi.

• Rock, n. [rok] papa.

• Rock, v. [rok] lulu, luelue.

• Rod, n. sasa.

• Roe, n. [ro] fua, ami.

• Rogue, n. [rog] gaoi.

• Roll, v. ta‘avalevale; fuli.

• Roof, n. fale.

• Room, n. [rum] afeafe, potu (Tongan); space vateatea.

• Roomy, soan. [ru-mi], vateatea.

• Roast, v. [rust] moe.

• Root, n. [rut], pogai; fibres of, a‘a.

• Root UP, v. [rut-up] lia‘i.

• Rope, n. [rop] maea.

• Rose, n. [ros] ‘aute.

• Rot, v. pala.

• Rove, v. [rov] tafatafao.

• Rough, soan. [ruf] talatala; ground, gaosa; weather, matagi; sea, sou.

• Round, soan. [raund] lapotopoto.

• Round, soav. [raund] so‘o.

• Rouse, v. [raus] fafagu; fa‘aoso.

• Routed, soan. [raut-ed] lafoia, ta‘ape.

• Row, n. [ro] atu.

• Row, v. [ro] alo.

• Row, n. [rau] quarrel, misa.

• Rub, v. olo; as trees, femili.

• Rubbish, n. otaota.

• Rubbish-heap, n. fa‘atafuna.

• Rudder, n. [rud-dâ] foeuli.

• Rude, soan. [rud] fa‘alevao, fa‘alemigao.

• Rue, v. [ru] salamo.

• Ruffian, n. fa‘asaua.

• Ruffle, v. [ruf-fl] fa‘anunumi, fa‘atupuloto.

• Rugged, soan. talatala, ponapona.

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• Ruin, v. lepeti, fa‘a‘uma.

• Rule, n. and v. [rul] pule.

• Rule, v. [rul] lines, vase.

• Ruler, n. [ru-lâ] faipule; la‘au e vase ai.

• Rumble, v. [rum-bl] gogolo.

• Rummage, v. [rum-mej] vaili.

• Rumour, n. [ru-mur] tala.

• Rump, n. tulai‘u, muli.

• Rumple, v. [rum-pl] fa‘anuminumi.

• Run, v. momo‘e; pl. femoe‘i, taufetuli; away, sola; over, oso i tna; after, tuliloa; out, mama; as a river, tafe; wild, aivao.

• Runt, v. avilu.

• Rush, v. oso.

• Rust, v. ‘ele.

• Rusticity, n. [rus-tis-iti] faalevao.

• Rustle, v. [rus-sel] gase.

• Ruthless, soan. le alofa, saua.